Association between arterial stiffness and cerebral white matter lesions in community-dwelling elderly subjects

Hypertension Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-81

  Ohmine, Takahiro ^a   Miwa, Yoshikazu ^a,b   Yao, Hiroshi ^b,c   Yuzuriha, Takefumi ^c   Takashima, Yuki ^c   Uchino, Akira ^d   Takahashi Yanaga, Fumi ^a   Morimoto, Sachio ^a   Maehara, Yoshihiko ^a   Sasaguri, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c National Hospital Organization Hizen Psychiatric Center   (Japan)

^d SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Magnetic resoance imaging; Periventricular hyperintensity; Pulse wave velocity; White matter lesion

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MARKER; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PULSE WAVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ARTERIES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 40149087509     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.31.75     Document Type: Article

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